Weighing the hepatitis C risk for baby boomers

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Doctors for years have urged people with very specific risk factors — a history of intravenous drug use, needlestick injuries, or a medical record that includes a blood transfusion or organ transplant— to be tested for hepatitis C. But now, the US …
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Gold particles could deliver cancer drugs

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The proposed treatment involves delivering powerful cancer drugs on the backs of gold nanoparticles made by CytImmune, of Rockville, Md., that are so tiny 5,000 of them can fit in the width of a human hair. … They are also believed safe to use in the …
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Crackdown leads to cut in South Boston crime

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Drug activity has really dropped, from what I've observed,'' said Hurld, 60, who works security at Fenway Park. Coyne was stabbed to death April 16 inside her East Seventh Street home. Timothy Kostka, 27, a reputed drug addict who lives in the …
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Tulalips' 000 grant bolsters juvenile drug court

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A new juvenile program aims to offer teens a safe and gender-specific environment to discuss staying drug free. … Weiss is hoping a new program in juvenile court will help kids open up about abuse, health issues and other obstacles that may be in …
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